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Demystifying the connection between periodontal disease and chronic kidney disease – An umbrella review

Journal of Periodontal Research, Volume 58, Issue 5, Page 874-892, October 2023., 2023
Abstract Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and poor oral health are inter‐related and their significant impact on each other is well established in the literature. Many systematic reviews and meta‐analyses have demonstrated a strong relationship between CKD and periodontitis, where periodontal treatment has shown potential in improving CKD outcomes. However,
Isaac He, Brianna Poirier, Emilija Jensen, Sushil Kaur, Joanne Hedges, Shilpanjali Jesudason, Lisa Jamieson, Sneha Sethi   +7 more
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Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome Combined with Renal Nutcracker Syndrome in a Young Male: A Case Report

The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2017
Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome is one of the rare causes of small bowel obstruction. It develops following a marked decrease in the angle between SMA and the abdominal aorta due to weight loss, anatomical anomalies, or following surgeries ...
Myung Jin Oh
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Management and diagnosis of Nutcracker syndrome-a case report

Urology Case Reports, 2020
Nutcracker syndrome (NCS), also known as left renal vein (LRV) entrapment syndrome is a condition that leads to stenosis of the aorto-mesenteric region of the LRV, with dilatation of the distal portion of the vessel.
P.P. Genov, I.V. Kirilov, I.A. Hristova, N.H. Kolev, V.R. Dunev, B.A. Stoykov   +5 more
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The ultrasound findings in a rare case of Nutcracker syndrome, Wilkie's syndrome, and Dunbar syndrome combination

Journal of Medical Ultrasound, 2023
Vascular compression syndromes represent a group of rare and poorly understood diseases. Dunbar syndrome (DS) is caused by the median arcuate ligament of diaphragm originating lower than normal and causing compression of celiac artery.
Isabella Pennisi, Renato Farina, Pietro Valerio Foti, Antonio Basile   +3 more
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Endovascular treatment of a patient with nutcracker syndrome and pelvic varices involving anterior and posterior renal veins

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2022
We have reported a case of a 36-year-old woman with flank and pelvic pain and hematuria. She had posterior nutcracker syndrome and pelvic varices involving one anterior and three posterior renal veins (including one major vein).
Sergio Quilici Belczak, PhD, Felipe Coelho Neto, PhD, Walter Junior Boim de Araújo, PhD, Walter Kegham Karakhanian, PhD, Walter Zavem Karakhanian, PhD   +4 more
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An Unusual Course of Segmental Renal Artery Displays a Rare Case of Hilar Nutcracker Phenomenon

Case Reports in Medicine, 2015
Nutcracker phenomenon or renal vein entrapment is classically seen as a compression of renal vein in between abdominal aorta and superior mesenteric artery with patients being asymptomatic or clinically manifested in the form of nutcracker syndrome as ...
Devendra A. Sawant, Thomas F. Moore
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Nutcracker Syndrome: A Single-Center Experience

Case Reports in Nephrology and Dialysis, 2021
Nutcracker syndrome, whose prevalence and natural history are still poorly known, is a clinical syndrome caused by left renal vein compression between the superior mesenteric artery and the aorta.
Clara Pardinhas, Carmén do Carmo, Clara Gomes, Luís Escada, Rui Alves   +4 more
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Nutcracker Syndrome combined with Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report [PDF]

Childhood Kidney Diseases, 2018
Nutcracker syndrome is a phenomenon that the left renal vein (LRV) is pressed between the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) and the aorta. Clinical characteristics include gross or microscopic hematuria, orthostatic proteinuria, abdominal pain, and back ...
Kyung Wook Min, Oh Kyung Lee, Mi Kyung Kim   +2 more
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Endovascular Management of Renal Arteriovenous Fistula Associated with Nutcracker Syndrome. [PDF]

EJVES Vasc Forum
Renal arteriovenous fistulae (AVFs) and Nutcracker syndrome (NCS) are rare vascular anomalies. This report describes the case of a renal AVF associated with NCS presenting as pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS).A 62 year old woman presented with chronic pelvic pain and exertional dyspnoea.
Creton O, Taquet A, Boulière F.
europepmc   +4 more sources

The role of Doppler ultrasonography in the detection and management of nutcracker syndrome [PDF]

Ultrasonography
Nutcracker syndrome is caused by the compression of the left renal vein between the abdominal aorta and the superior mesenteric artery. The use of Doppler ultrasonography to diagnose this condition is challenging due to the dynamic nature of the ...
Seung Hyup Kim
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